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Amazon Glacier Upload Archive from In-Memory Data

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Demonstrates how to add an archive to a vault from data in memory.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.78 or greater.

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function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    var rest = new chilkat.Rest();

    //  Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server in the desired region.
    var bTls = true;
    var port = 443;
    var bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect("glacier.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);

    //  Provide AWS credentials.
    var authAws = new chilkat.AuthAws();
    authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY";
    authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY";
    authAws.ServiceName = "glacier";
    authAws.Region = "us-west-2";

    success = rest.SetAuthAws(authAws);

    //  --------------------------------------------------------------------------
    //  Note: The above REST connection and setup of the AWS credentials
    //  can be done once.  After connecting, any number of REST calls can be made.
    //  The "auto reconnect" property passed to rest.Connect indicates that if
    //  the connection is lost, a REST method call will automatically reconnect
    //  if needed.
    //  --------------------------------------------------------------------------

    //  Load the data to be uploaded.
    var bd = new chilkat.BinData();
    success = bd.LoadFile("qa_data/jpg/penguins.jpg");
    //  (The point here is that the contents of the bd don't necessarily have to come from a file.)

    //  For more information, see Glacier Upload Archive Reference Documentation
    //  
    rest.AddHeader("x-amz-glacier-version","2012-06-01");

    //  We'll need to pre-compute the SHA256 tree hash and the SHA256 linear hash.
    //  The hashes are added in the following request headers:

    //  x-amz-sha256-tree-hash: SHA256 tree hash
    //  x-amz-content-sha256: SHA256 linear hash

    var crypt = new chilkat.Crypt2();
    crypt.HashAlgorithm = "sha256-tree-hash";
    crypt.EncodingMode = "hexlower";
    var treeHashHex = crypt.HashBdENC(bd);
    rest.AddHeader("x-amz-sha256-tree-hash",treeHashHex);

    crypt.HashAlgorithm = "sha256";
    var linearHashHex = crypt.HashBdENC(bd);
    authAws.PrecomputedSha256 = linearHashHex;

    //  We can optionally add a description
    rest.AddHeader("x-amz-archive-description","Penguins JPG");

    var sbResponseBody = new chilkat.StringBuilder();
    success = rest.FullRequestBd("POST","/AWS_ACCOUNT_ID/vaults/chilkat/archives",bd,sbResponseBody);
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    var respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode;
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        console.log("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
        console.log("Response Header:");
        console.log(rest.ResponseHeader);
        console.log("Response Body:");
        console.log(sbResponseBody.GetAsString());
        return;
    }

    //  Success is indicated by a 201 response status with an empty response body.
    console.log("response status code = " + respStatusCode);

    //  If successful, the response header looks like this.
    //  The Location and x-amz-archive-id are two items of information we may wish to save..

    //  HTTP/1.1 201 Created
    //  x-amzn-RequestId: AAABZpJrTyioDC_HsOmHae8EZp_uBSJr6cnGOLKp_XJCl-Q
    //  Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2017 12:00:00 GMT
    //  x-amz-sha256-tree-hash: beb0fe31a1c7ca8c6c04d574ea906e3f97b31fdca7571defb5b44dca89b5af60
    //  Location: /111122223333/vaults/examplevault/archives/NkbByEejwEggmBz2fTH ... GlqrEXAMPLEArchiveId
    //  x-amz-archive-id: NkbByEejwEggmBz2fTHgJrg0XBoDfjP4q6iu87-TjhqG6eGoOY9Z8i1_AUyUsu ... BfGlqrEXAMPLEArchiveId
    //  

    var archiveId = rest.ResponseHdrByName("x-amz-archive-id");
    console.log("x-amz-archive-id = " + archiveId);

    var location = rest.ResponseHdrByName("Location");
    console.log("Location = " + location);

}

chilkatExample();